Note from the editor: here’s a great Monday to-do list to get you inspired for the rest of the week! Welcome our today’s guest tip:
1) Check Google Analytics stats and look for any major happenings from the previous day
2) Analyze PPC accounts, adjust bids/budgets if needed, and add new negative keywords for broad match ad groups
3) Check out your business’ social network – stats and mentions – Twitter, Facebook, forums, blogs, social bookmarks, Google+ & Alerts, etc
4) Read up on the daily SEO news/posts – SEO category on Alltop is a quick way to scan the day’s headlines
5) Check Google & Bing Webmaster Tools for updates and any possible new links, broken links, crawl errors, etc
6) Read your daily HARO emails to check for press opportunities
7) Check out MyBlogGuest for any relevant guest blogging opportunities
Take a quick look at your competition just to know what’s going on with them
9) Read, send and respond to all of your ad and link request emails
10) Check the rankings of all of your most profitable keywords
11) Do a quick check to make sure your site(s) is working properly
12) Examine your to-do list and re-prioritize (priorities seem to change daily)…then start your REAL work J
Chris Wise does internet marketing for the Expressionables.com family of retail and B2B sites – they specialize in everything personalized: from customer appreciation programs to Bar Mitzvah invitations